Give Commander players even more reason to not run Phyrexian Arena ever again
Otherwise, its controller may search their library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. In essence, this is a ramp spell that can also be used to destroy problematic artifacts or enchantments, and thats a really interesting bit of design, and well worth picking up for your decks
This gives the card a lot more flexibility than its peers, even if it loses points later on in terms of raw value
Surely facing a guy who has a turn one jeweled lotus will be a massive pain in the
It reminds me of my favorite Eldrazi card ever, Walker of the Wastes
The option to crack the battle card and transform it becomes optional, and only done if strategically viable